Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-12
LOCAL
Bar Silver in New York yesterday, 95

Bal Silver IN New YORK yesterday, 8o1.
In Probate Court yesterday Murray
| Miles obtained q license to wed Matte Co.
burn.
The Blue Bird shipped by Pacific Express
yesterday ten bars OF bullion worth
SIG, a..
A marriage license was issued yesterday
to A. N. Moore and Mrs. Eliza Scott, OF
Twin Bridges.
The bullion shipments by the Pacific Elk.
| press, yesterday, consisted OF eight bars
from the Silver Bow Company, worth $751;
1O4.
Yesterday q notice OF location OF the
West End lode claim. Independence Dis
| trict, was filed for record by Robt. E.
Boomer.
When the '~tracklayers quit work last
evening, the West Park extension Of the
Butte Street Railway had almost reached
Idaho street.
Mr.. Kirkendall informs the Helena Her
| aid that work will be pushed on the Mon
tana Central so as to have trains running
into Butte next March.
A tr. nsfer recorded yesterday was that
| of Mary E. Mckee and husband to James
w. Frost, of lots 6 and z. block II. Noyes
& Upton's addition to Butte: consideration
81, 800.
For a first class investment Just look at
the advertisement of the Mcdonald board
ing house in Walkerville. Of which the lease
and furniture are offered at a very low rate.
It now has over fifty boarders.
Antoine Won Cope, the human cork
screw, a marvellous conto,tionist. is under
special engagement to Messrs. Gordon &
Richie and opens next Monday eve. Man
| ager Richie informs US that he is the high.
est salaried artist ever appearing at the
Comique.
In Murray. Idaho Territory, on the I'd
instant, Flynn. the Butte man who hil,ed
| Shea, was discharged on motion in court.
on the ground ola technicality in the make
up Of the Grand Jury. The next day he
was arrested under q new complaint and
warrant.
At loon yesterday an 8-year-old son OF
Mrs. Malloy's, while just leaving school Cd
Broadway. was run over by q beer wagon,
The wheel OF the heavy vehicle passed over
the little fellows body, but did not break
internal injuries.
The Turner's hall will present a most
brilliant spectacle tonight, on the occasion
| OF Capt. Shepherds Testimonial ball. 1t
will be lighted with four electric lights and
158 colored wax candles, and decorated
with the Christopher Columbus set OF
| flags, as well as those of America, Switzer-
land, and the Turner's.
The public library is rapidly growing in
popularity, as we'll it may. The tables
| are we'll COVERED with the leading journals
from all parts OF the country, and the
shelves are filled with q variety OF chnice
literature. 1t should be the ambition OF
the citizens to build up this library until it
leads all Others in Montana and every
smily should number at least one sub
scriber.
| At Z o'clock last evening a crowd of ie-
male denizens Of Galena street appeared in
the police court TO have q difficulty settled.
and a number Of maIodor US compliments
they passed on the street were reproduced
for the edification OF the court. One French
woman's evidence proved that the Galena
street dens average only four feet in width.
Captain Shepherds testimonial ball, in
Turner's Hall last night, was the grand
success it was designed to be. The attend
ance was large, the decorations magnif-
cent, and the variety OF beautiful costumes
worn by the ladies and mixtures OF gay
uniforms with the more sober costumes OF
the civilians, made up q very brilliant
scene.
An important sporting event will take
place on the Butte race track next Sunday
at 2 p. M, when Jack Dowd's horse Joe
Bowers, will run q match race of $40
yards, against Mr.. Burch's horse, for $500
a side. Both horses are in fine condition.
and the race will be for blood. as the Burch
horse is considered invincible. A close race
is expected.
On Wednesday night there was a jolly
surprise party at the residence of Miss
May kellogg. Lexington Hill. VAUDEVILLE.
The young lady is about going to Califor-
MIA to a boarding school. and the party
was intended as Il farewell compliment
from her visiting friends, about fifty in all.
It was an occasion that all the young folks
will long remember as the happiest that
ever took place in Walkerville.